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CT attenuation in acute pulmonary embolism: an enigma.

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Author/s: Arakawa, Hiroaki (H); Thoma, Philippe (P); Gevenois, Pierre Alain (PA);

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Publication Type: Comment; Letter

Journal: Radiology (Radiology), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 253 (issue 1) : pp 277-8; author reply 278

Dates: Created 2009/09/30; Completed 2009/10/29;

PMID: 19789260, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/29/2009, IMS Date: )

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CommentOn: Radiology. 2009 Mar;250(3):721-9. (PMID: 19164124)

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Animals Blood Pressure Cardiac Output Lung - physiopathology; radiography

Lung - physiopathology; radiography Pulmonary Embolism - physiopathology; radiography Swine Tomography, X-Ray Computed - methods

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